which pitcher has the most strikeouts in a game for the blue jays

Roger Clemens has fanned the most hitters for the Blue Jays in a game, with 18 strikeouts against the Royals on August 25, 1998.

Interpreted as:
Which pitcher has the most strikeouts in a regular-season game for the blue jays?
NAMESODATETMOPPDECGSERACGSHOSVIPHERRHRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWP
1Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
18
8/25/1998
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
30
0
2Brandon Morrow
B. Morrow
17
8/8/2010
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
31
0
3Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
16
7/12/1997
@
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
4
1
1
0
0
2
0
0
30
0
4Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
15
9/21/1998
vs
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
7
1
1
0
3
0
0
0
34
0
5Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
15
8/15/1998
vs
1
2.25
0
0
0
8.0
6
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
31
0
6Robbie Ray
R. Ray
14
8/25/2021
vs
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
5
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
28
0
7Roy Halladay
R. Halladay
14
6/2/2009
vs
W
1
4.00
1
0
0
9.0
7
4
4
0
1
0
0
0
33
1
8Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
14
8/2/1998
@
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
6
1
2
0
1
0
0
0
31
0
9Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
14
9/7/1997
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
31
1
10Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
14
5/10/1997
@
W
1
5.14
0
0
0
7.0
8
4
4
1
0
1
0
0
29
1
11Pat Hentgen
P. Hentgen
14
5/3/1994
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
31
0
12Yusei Kikuchi
Y. Kikuchi
13
7/9/2024
@
1
2.45
0
0
0
7.1
6
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
27
0
13Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
13
6/6/2023
vs
W
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
4
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
25
0
14Kevin Gausman
K. Gausman
13
4/29/2023
vs
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
6
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
27
0
15José Berríos
J. Berríos
13
7/12/2022
vs
W
1
4.50
0
0
0
6.0
6
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
25
0
16José Berríos
J. Berríos
13
6/4/2022
vs
W
1
2.57
0
0
0
7.0
3
2
2
1
2
1
0
0
26
0
17Robbie Ray
R. Ray
13
9/15/2021
vs
W
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
4
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
25
0
18Robbie Ray
R. Ray
13
6/8/2021
@
1
1.42
0
0
0
6.1
5
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
25
0
19Marcus Stroman
M. Stroman
13
8/1/2016
@
1
1.29
0
0
0
7.0
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
25
0
20A.J. Burnett
A.J. Burnett
13
8/19/2008
vs
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
5
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
30
0
21A.J. Burnett
A.J. Burnett
13
6/7/2007
vs
1
3.86
0
0
0
7.0
7
3
3
1
3
0
0
0
32
1
22Ted Lilly
T. Lilly
13
8/23/2004
vs
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
3
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
33
0
23Roger Clemens
R. Clemens
13
8/12/1997
vs
W
1
1.00
1
0
0
9.0
8
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
35
0
24Dylan Cease
D. Cease
12
4/20/2026
@
W
1
3.60
0
0
0
5.0
5
2
2
0
2
0
0
0
22
1
25Dylan Cease
D. Cease
12
3/28/2026
vs
1
1.69
0
0
0
5.1
3
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
22
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for strikeouts going back to the 1901 season.
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